STAIR
Live Auction

The Fine Sale: Day One

Sat, Nov 3, 2018 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1430

Roman-British Casterware Pottery Vessel

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Fitted with a circular paper label: G. I. 176 Roman-British vase of caster ware from Mr. Thomases from Wiercliff's collection, 18th C., rare. Inscribed in red on the bottom: JU. 93. Lot 190.; Rom-Brit: Bateman Coll, Thames 1856, Caisterware P 939.

6 1/4 x 4 in.

Note: A similar Roman-British Vessel was sold at Stair Galleries, November 11, 2017,  lot 54 with an identical paper label and red inscription from The Bateman Collection.

 

Condition

In restored condition with chips, minor losses to raised decoration and scuffing. Cracks are visible. Fitted with fiber string under the lip. Masking tape on the interior.